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Osama Zia is an M&E Officer at the Public Health Intervention Unit of Prime Institute of Public Health, Prime Foundation. He holds a Master’s degree in Project Management from Air University, Islamabad, Pakistan, and a BS Honors in Management Sciences from the University of Management & Technology, Lahore. With over 6 years of experience, he has primarily focused on managing development sector projects in Public Health (Immunization & SRH), Education, Nutrition, and WASH, funded by international organizations such as BMGF, UNFPA, UNICEF, among others. Osama has held various roles within Prime Foundation, including Team Lead, District Coordinator, and M&E Officer.
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Dr. Junaid Ahmad is a PhD in the field of Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, and Management (DPMM) with specialisation in Disaster Medicine, Public Health & Complex Humanitarian Emergencies from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) -Thailand (QS 2018 Subject Ranking in Built Environment 150-200). Prior to joining the doctoral study, Dr Junaid Ahmad worked with world’s leading humanitarian organizations including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, Islamic Relief (UK) Pakistan Program, Eli Lilly (Pvt) Ltd, USA, United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), and International Rescue Committee (IRC) Thailand. The main area of research for Dr Junaid Ahmad is to understand the different dimensions of Natural and Man-made disaster with a public health perspective.
Dr. Junaid Ahmad won multiple prestigious fellowships, including JASSO-MEXT Japan; Erasmus Spain, The PolyTechniuqe University-Hong Kong, School of Nursing Pre-Doctoral scholarships, and the prestigious International Social Science Council (ISSC) student award. Dr Junaid Ahmad attended Kyoto University Japan, University of Granada Spain, The PolyTechniuqe University Hong Kong, University of Indonesia, and Kasetsart University Thailand for different courses.
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